Source: South China Morning PostChina’s top scientists broadly welcomed President Xi Jinping’s latest call for researchers to spend more time in labs and less time on events, although some said they often find it hard to avoid promotional activity, non-academic meetings and banquets in the course of their work.In an address last Friday to the country’s top scientists, engineers and researchers, Xi said that scholars should be freed from “unnecessary distractions, such as meaningless functions, events and administrative…Read More